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ive explained many times why its annoying, and why its better off disabled, and ive explained who it effects. Anyone who has experience with the option knows exactly what im talking about. You know nothing about it

Apparantly "its a problem for channels dedicated to using commands", the very channels that you can't tell us about because you'd 'have to kill us'. You've made it clear who this change is meant to benefit.

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believe me ive learned how to disable it over time. that has nothing to do with the problem.

And legitimate users don't need to disable it in the first place, but you've had no problems changing it so why would they? You've made it clear who this change is of no benefit.

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Many of which are probably illegal transfers, but thats not what this request is about.

Your request is about making mIRC compliment something mIRC itself, and IRC as a chat medium, was not intended for.

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Let the channels, and people who are actually serving the files decide what should be sent to them in a private message, not the irc client by default.

Let the channels and people serving files find a proper application for file sharing.